Books with title Fold-Out Atlas of the Human Body

This full-color atlas includes 107 bone and 47 soft-tissue photographs with easy-to-read labels. This new edition of the atlas contains a brand new comprehensive histology photomicrograph section featuring over 50 slides of basic tissue and organ systems. Featuring photos taken by renowned biomedical photographer Ralph Hutchings, this high-quality photographic atlas makes an excellent resource for the classroom and laboratory, and is referenced in appropriate figure legends throughout the text.

The Atlas of the Human Body gives clear and thorough explanations of each of the major organs and systems of the human body. Covering everything from the rhythm of the heartbeat and cardiac cycle, the urinary and reproductive organs, and the oral cavity and teeth to the blood vessels, joints, and bones, this atlas helps you understand the interior workings of the entire human anatomy.As thorough as a world atlas, this book enables you to pinpoint the precise location of your ailments and provides you with general information about each body part.Within each section, common illnesses for each part of the body are identified. Giving the most up-to-date facts on every aspect of the human anatomy, the Atlas of the Human Body meets the needs of the medical practitioner and layperson, students from elementary school to medical school, and families for use as a home medical reference.

FOLD-OUT ATLAS OF THE HUMAN BODY Everything children want to know about the human body! This exceptional book is informative, amusing and very complete. Children will enjoy the giant tear-out poster as well as the foldout pages of body parts. I spy with my little eye - but how do my eyes actually work? Why does my stomach growl when I'm hungry? What happens to my body when I grow? Children have many questions about the human body. This fascinating book has the answers! The fold-out atlas is filled with fun and educational facts. The informative illustrations and amazing pictures will inspire your child to discover the fascinating workings of the human body. The giant tear-out map and the six large fold-out pages will capture your child's imagination. This one-of-a-kind book will provide hours of reading and learning fun.

This large-format, beautifully presented book presents a journey through the human body both figuratively and literally. With exquisite, painstakingly detailed pencil illustrations by Kanitta Meechubot, the body is separated into layers on each page, and each layer is die-cut to show the layers underneath. As the pages are turned, young readers will find themselves traveling through the body in a way that will delight and inspire.In the second section of the book, text by ER doctor Vanessa Jessop explains the functions of the body's key organs in clear, accessible tones. Further illustrations accompany the text so that the heart, the lungs, the brain, the liver, etc., are all vividly brought to life.Harking back to anatomy atlases of the last century, the book has a classical simplicity to it, which is complemented by the clean, minimal design. Exquisite packaging sets it all off, including a fabric spine, a bold metallic cover, and creamy, heavy paper stock. A gorgeous gift book to keep and treasure.Kanitta Meechubot is a paper engineer and illustrator known for her intricate papercuts, which have been featured in numerous publications including the cover of Granta magazine and a number of titles by Portobello Books.

Designed to introduce children to the study of anatomy, this illustrated volume begins with general maps of the body, showing the muscles, the skeleton and the position of vital organs. The text then covers the layout of body machinery, including the digestive, respiratory, immune and nervous systems. A full explanation of the function of each system accompanies the illustration. Further maps focus on the heart, the brain and other complex organs, and there are special spreads on areas of interest, such as cells, genes, the skin and the diagnosis and treatment of diseases.